CREATE (PART)

 

Description: This function allows the user to generate part sets with unique element and node ID numbers.  The parts may be included in multiple sets.

 

Usage:

 

1.    DSI prompts:

>     ENTER NEW PART SET NUMBER (X) OR E TO EXIT

•     Any integer greater than zero (0) is valid.

 

2.   DSI prompts:

>      PICK AN ELEMENT OR PART NAME OF A PART

[list of all parts]

•     The user may press the left mouse button or type "C" to select the element nearest to the cursor.

 

3.   DSI prompts:

>      PART XXXX IS SELECTED

>      PICK AN ELEMENT OR PART NAME OF A PART

[list of all parts]

 

4.   When the user finishes and selects EXIT, DSI prompts:

>      X PARTS INCLUDED IN PART SET X

•      DSI returns to the PART SET menu.